San Francisco is in for a classic foggy pattern this week, according to the National Weather Service, with the city waking up to overcast conditions and areas of fog persisting into the late morning hours. San Franciscans can expect the skies to gradually clear up with temperatures peaking near 47 degrees. A gentle north northwest breeze will maintain a presence throughout the day at around 6 mph.
Tonight, the NWS is predicting a familiar return of the fog after 1am, adding an ethereal shroud over the mostly cloudy night sky. Temperatures are set to drop to a low of around 35 degrees, as the northeast wind slows to a whisper becoming calm, as evening arrives. For those venturing out late, you might want to bundle up to counter the combined effect of the chill and the damp.
The soft dance of fog and light cloud cover is expected to continue into Tuesday, with the sun playing hide-and-seek before taking center stage in the afternoon. The high for Tuesday is expected to hover near a cool 45 degrees, while a light southeast wind adds a gentle touch to the day's ambiance.
Wednesday promises a respite from the wetter elements with partly sunny skies forecast and a high of 49 degrees. It's a brief interlude though, as nightfall brings back the fog after 4am, transitioning into a mostly cloudy blanket shrouding the city, as Seattleites head into Thursday morning.
Looking toward the end of the week, the weather takes a dip with rain making a notable appearance, primarily after 10pm on Thursday. Showers are expected to command Friday's morning hours before transitioning to mostly cloudy conditions, with a high near 50 degrees. The weekend continues the pattern with a slight chance of rain on Friday night.
Saturday and Sunday will offer a break from the rain with partly sunny days and highs lingering near 47 and 45 degrees respectively. Nights will settle into the usual overcast with temperatures dipping to the upper 30s. For more up-to-date information on Seattle's fluctuating weather patterns, residents can visit the National Weather Service website.
